The Olympians
Who is the king of all the gods?
Zeus
What dangerous creature did Perseus have to defeat?
Medusa
Who was the first woman created by the gods?
Pandora
What skill did Arachne brag about that angered Athena?
Weaving
What was Heracles known for above all else?
His great strength
Who is the goddess of wisdom and war strategy?
Athena
What made Medusa so dangerous to look at?
She could turn people to stone
What did Pandora open that released all the evils into the world?
A box
What did Athena do when Arachne challenged her?
Accepted and held a weaving contest
How many labors did Heraacles have to complete?
Twelve!
Who is the god of the sea?
Poseidon
Who gave Perseus the shiny shield that helped him defeat Medusa?
Athena
What emotion was left inside the box after everything else escaped?
Why was Arachne punished by Athena?
She was prideful and arrogant about her skills.
What was his first labor?
Killing the lion
Who is the messenger god known for his speed?
Hermes
What did Perseus use to carry Medusa's head safely?
Who gave pandora the box and told her not to open it?
Zeus
What did Athena turn Arachne into?
What creature did he have to capture that had nine heads?
The Hydra
Who is the goddess of the hearth and home, often forgotten among the Olympians?
Hestia
What did Perseus do with Medusa's head after defeating her?
He used it to turn King Polydectes and his men to stone.
Why did Zeus send Pandora to earth in the first place?
As punishment to mankind for prometheus stealing fire.
What lesson does this myth teach?
Don't let pride or arrogance challenge the gods. (Be Humble)
Why did Heracles have to complete the twelve labors?
He killed his family under Hera's curse.